Certified Veterinary Technician

Franktown Animal Clinic; Franktown (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Dental-focused CE + Robust CE allowance

Health, Dental & Vision benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

401(k)

CE Stipend

Job summary

A small-animal veterinary clinic in Franktown seeks a Certified Veterinary Technician focusing on dentistry. The role involves performing dental cleanings, monitoring anesthesia, and ensuring patient safety, all within a supportive, patient-focused environment. Ideal candidates should hold a Colorado CVT license, have a strong interest in veterinary dentistry, and possess excellent communication and patient-care skills. The clinic offers competitive pay and benefits, fostering a culture of growth and specialization.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in veterinary dentistry and willingness to improve skills.
• Experience with dental radiography and dental procedures preferred.
• Excellent communication and organization skills are crucial.
• Excellent communication, organization and patient-care skills.
• Team player eager to take on a dentistry-heavy role.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings, polishing, and dental radiographs.
• Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety.
• Maintain and sterilize dental equipment.
• Provide client education on dental care and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a supportive team in a positive, patient-focused environment.

Skills

Veterinary dentistry

Communication skills

Anesthesia monitoring

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Active Colorado CVT license

Job description

Certified Veterinary Technician (Dentistry Focus)

Are you a CVT with a passion for dentistry? Do you love diving into dental radiographs, performing high-quality cleanings, improving patient comfort, and educating clients on oral health? Our small‑animal veterinary clinic is searching for a dedicated Dentistry‑Focused CVT who wants to utilize their skills to the fullest and take on dentistry more frequently than in a typical technician role.

About Us

We’re a progressive small‑animal practice offering a wide range of services including surgery, acupuncture, and chiropractic care. Our team believes in high‑quality medicine, compassionate care, and giving CVTs the autonomy and support they need to excel in their niches—especially dentistry.

What You’ll Do

• Perform dental cleanings, polishing, charting, and dental radiographs
• Monitor anesthesia and ensure patient safety
• Maintain and sterilize dental equipment
• Provide client education on dental care and treatment plans
• Collaborate with a supportive team in a positive, patient‑focused environment

What We’re Looking For

• Active Colorado CVT license (or ability to obtain one)
• Strong interest and enthusiasm for veterinary dentistry
• Experience with dental radiography and dental procedures preferred
• Excellent communication, organization, and patient‑care skills
• A team player who’s excited to take on a dentistry‑heavy role

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Dental‑focused CE + Robust CE allowance
• Supportive team culture and strong technician utilization
• Health, Dental & Vision benefits, paid time off, and employee discounts, 401(k), CE Stipend
• A practice that encourages growth, specialization, and professional advancement